When Is Tom Aspinall’s Next Fight?

England's Tom Aspinall, left, kicks Russia's Sergei Pavlovich during the first round of a heavyweight title bout at the UFC 295.
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  • Tom Aspinall is the reigning UFC heavyweight champion.
  • Aspinall has an MMA record of 15 wins and three losses.
  • Aspinall is coming off a no-contest result against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 last Oct. 25 to retain his belt.

Tom Aspinall has retained his UFC heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane after a no-contest result in their championship fight at UFC 321 last Oct. 25 inside Etihad Arena in Yas Island, UAE.

An accidental eye poke from Gane caused the match to be stopped, as Aspinall couldn’t continue with his eyes compromised and couldn’t see from it.

Despite this unfortunate result, the British MMA star is still a top choice among fans whenever his UFC odds are posted at BetMGM’s online sportsbook. But when will the heavyweight champion return to action, and who will he face next? Find out below.

When is Tom Aspinall’s Next Fight?

Aspinall’s next match is likely an immediate rematch against Gane for the UFC heavyweight strap. This could potentially happen in early 2026.

Tom Aspinall MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 15-3
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 11
  • Wins by submission: 4
  • Wins by decision: 0
  • Striking accuracy: 67%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 7.72
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 2.77
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 3.46
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 1.73
  • Takedown accuracy: 100%
  • Significant strikes defense: 66%
  • Takedown defense: 100%
  • Knockdown average: 3.46
  • Average fight time: 2:10

Tom Aspinall Notable Wins

Under the Las Vegas-based promotion, Aspinall has won seven of his eight fights. His hit list includes other heavyweight contenders in Jake Collier, Alan Baudot, Andrei Arlovski, Serghei Spivac, Alexander Volkov, Marcin Tybura, Sergei Pavlovich, and Blaydes.

Tom Aspinall UFC Earnings

Aspinall’s estimated UFC earnings are $1.1 million, and his biggest single-fight payout was his fight with Pavlovich at UFC 295, where he earned $647,000.

Tom Aspinall Team and Corner

Aspinall is training with Team Kaobon in Liverpool, England, under the guidance of head coach Colin Heron. Another UFC contender who is affiliated with the gym is bantamweight Caolan Loughran. Aside from the gym’s coaches, Aspinall is cornered by his dad, Andy, whenever he competes in the octagon.

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.